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American Trailers Recalls

Listed below are the recalls for the manufacturer of AMERICAN TRAILERS RV, published by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) & updated on a regular basis. Find the model of the tire you are searching for below to see an explaination of the recall(s) and what impact it may have on you & your safety.

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• 3240 (2)

• 3250 (2)

• A-353 (1)

• A-354 (1)

• A-355 (1)

• A-359 (1)

• A-455 (1)

• A-459 (1)

• S-355 (1)

• S-455 (1)

  

AMERICAN TRAILERS 3240 RECALLS - AMERICAN TRAILERS, INC.

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American Trailers 3240 - (125 vehicles affected) - Campaign #79V057000
SUMMARY:
STRUCTURE
DESCRIPTION:
THE REAR LOWER FRAME SUPPORTING MEMBER MAY EXPERIENCE FATIGUE FAILURE DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF INFERIOR ALUMINUM ALLOY. THESE CRACKS COULD TRAVEL THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BUCK PLATE.
CONSEQUENCE:
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
AN OVERLAY OF HIGH STRENGTH ALUMINUM WILL BE AFFIXED TO THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE BUCK PLATE AND REINFORCEMENTS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE INSIDE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE DONE AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
NOTES:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, LIVESTOCK.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; REAR BUCK PLATE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE SUBFRAMES AND RUNNING GEAR MAY FALL FROM VEHICLECREATING A HAZARD AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT FOR OTHER DRIVERS.
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American Trailers 3240 - (125 vehicles affected) - Campaign #79V057000
SUMMARY:
STRUCTURE
DESCRIPTION:
THE REAR LOWER FRAME SUPPORTING MEMBER MAY EXPERIENCE FATIGUE FAILURE DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF INFERIOR ALUMINUM ALLOY. THESE CRACKS COULD TRAVEL THE ENTIRE LENGTH OF THE BUCK PLATE.
CONSEQUENCE:
CORRECTIVE ACTION:
AN OVERLAY OF HIGH STRENGTH ALUMINUM WILL BE AFFIXED TO THE OUTSIDE SURFACE OF THE BUCK PLATE AND REINFORCEMENTS WILL BE ATTACHED TO THE INSIDE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE DONE AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
NOTES:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS, LIVESTOCK.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; REAR BUCK PLATE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THE SUBFRAMES AND RUNNING GEAR MAY FALL FROM VEHICLECREATING A HAZARD AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT FOR OTHER DRIVERS.
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Recall database last updated Saturday, November 01, 2008